Sec. 61.9771. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT. (a) The board shall establish and administer, in accordance with this subchapter and board rules, the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program under which the board provides an annual conditional scholarship to a student who meets the eligibility criteria prescribed by Section 61.9772 and is appointed to receive a scholarship.
(b) The amount of a scholarship under this subchapter in an academic year is the lesser of:
(1) $15,000; or
(2) the amount available for each scholarship from appropriations that may be used for scholarships under this subchapter for that academic year.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1326 (H.B. 3452), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - State Coordination of Higher Education
Chapter 61 - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Subchapter FF. Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program
Section 61.9771. Scholarship Program; Scholarship Amount
Section 61.9772. Eligibility; Nomination and Selection
Section 61.9773. Agreement Requirements